Clinical Assistant Professor Dept of Periodontics and Oral Medicine

Dr. Erin Shan-Huey Yu earned her DDS from the School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan and then worked at the University Hospital for two years as a General Dentistry Resident. She holds a Master of Science degree in Periodontics and Oral Medicine from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. Dr. Yu is the recipient of the prestigious award 2018 American Academy of Periodontology Foundation (AAPF) Richard J. Lazzara Award that supported her in 2018-19 continuing including advanced implants training, teaching and research projects. She is also the awardee of the Midwest Society of Periodontology Research Prize and the recipient of the 2018 Ramfjord Award as the outstanding resident in University of Michigan Graduate Periodontics. In 2019, she was selected as the winner of Nevins BioHorizons Fellowship awarded by AAPF. She is also a board certified periodontitis by the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Yu has been actively involved in classroom and clinical teaching in both pre-doctoral student clinic and graduate periodontics program. She is currently Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan.